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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| PT WITH CUT TO UPPER ARM WHEN KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER AT HOME DX:SMALL LAC TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION UPPER ARM - 24 YOM LACERATED SELF ON LEFT UPPER ARM NEAR ELB OW WITH KNIFE WHILE JUST "MESSING AROUND" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT L ARM WHILE PLAYING A GAME WITH A STEAK KNIFE. R ARM LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| THROWING KNIFE IN AIR, ACCIDENTLY HIT UPPER ARM WHEN CAME DOWN. DX: LA CERATION UPPER ARM. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| GOT TATTOO LAST WEEK, REMOVED IT HIMSELF BY SCRAPING IT OFF WITH AKNIFE AND BURNING IT. DX LEFT UPPER ARM ABRAS/INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 23 Y/O M INJURED L UPPER ARM WHEN FELL ON KNIFE WHILE INTOXICATED AT H OME. DX; LAC UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 25YOM CUT ARM WITH KNIFE DX: ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Clothing |
| WRESTLING AROUND WITH BROTHER. KNIFE IN HIS POCKET ACCIDENTLY CUT PTS ARM. SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT UPPER ARM. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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